Gender/age breakdown of the total number of applicants: 2016
Number
Percentage
Total number of applicants
51,091
100%
Men
32,016
62.6%
Women
19,075
37.4%
Children
19,721
38.6%
Unaccompanied children
2,352
4.6%
Source: Asylum Service, Asylum Statistics 2016: http://bit.ly/2mgBWI8.
Comparison between first instance and appeal decision rates: 2016
First instance
Appeal
Appeal: Old Procedure
Number
Percentage
Number
Percentage
Number
Percentage
Total number of decisions
9,319
100%
2,092
100%
5,364
100%
Positive decisions
2,711
29.1%
275
13.1%
646
12%
2,467
26.5%
248
11.8%
515
9.6%
244
2.6%
27
1.3%
131
2.4%
6,608
70.9%
1,817
86.9%
2,874
53.1%
Refugee status
Subsidiary protection
Negative decisions
Source: Asylum Service, Asylum Statistics 2016: http://bit.ly/2mgBWI8. Statistics on the Old Procedure provided by the Appeals Committees PD 114/2010.
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